Lady Eagles Suffer First Loss of the Season

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The MSJC women's basketball team lost for the first time this season on Friday as they fell at Orange Coast College 72-56.

The Lady Eagles held a 52-51 lead with 10:38 left in the game but could only manage four more points the rest of the way in the loss. Danielle Smith led three Lady Eagles in double figures with 15 points she also recorded 8 assists. Tiffany Smith added 14 points and 11 rebounds while Autumn Spikes scored 13. Despite scoring just 3 points Kyna Lewis had a team high 14 rebounds. As a team MSJC shot just 32% from the field and 43% from the free throw line on the night.

The loss dropped the sixth ranked Lady Eagles to 7-1 on the season. MSJC is back in action tonight (Dec. 15) when they host Santa Ana at 5 pm in their first home game of the season.